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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 659 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Teeth for v, round lips for w): v: rest your top teeth on your lower lip and buzz — van, very, voice. w: round your lips like “oo”, then open them — water, wet, west. Check with a mirror: teeth showing on the lip = v; round lips = w.

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  1. 1.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) well (b) wet (c) violin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) wet (c) violin
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) vegetable
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) visit (b) worm (c) vote
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) vote (c) wet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vote (b) very (c) water
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vote (b) window (c) wet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) well (b) vowel (c) vase
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) van (b) walk (c) wait
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) vase (c) west
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) wall (c) vowel
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wind (b) van (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) wood (c) visit
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) worm (c) volume
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) valley (c) word
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  26. 26.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) week (c) west
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) wet (c) violin
  33. 33.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) very (c) walk
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) violin (b) wish (c) wood
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) wind (c) vegetable
  38. 38.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) wait (c) vote
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) walk (c) very

Answer key

  1. vent
  2. Round your lips
  3. violin
  4. violin
  5. Round your lips
  6. wall
  7. worm
  8. vote
  9. water
  10. vote
  11. vest
  12. well
  13. Top teeth on lower lip
  14. van
  15. verse
  16. west
  17. vet
  18. vowel
  19. west
  20. wind
  21. visit
  22. volume
  23. Round your lips
  24. word
  25. wiper
  26. viper
  27. Round your lips
  28. Round your lips
  29. very
  30. Round your lips
  31. Round your lips
  32. violin
  33. wet
  34. Round your lips
  35. very
  36. violin
  37. vegetable
  38. worse
  39. vote
  40. very

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